Electrical Designer

ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

ASC is seeking experienced Electrical Designers to join the Platform Design team in support of the Collins Class Submarine (CCSM) Life of Type Extension (LOTE) Program. The roles will see the successful applicants applying their electrical knowledge toperform electrical design and drafting activities to support the integration of new and revised designs into the CCSM, covering many different submarine systems.

Multiple opportunities available to cover all experience levels (entry level to senior knowledge and skills). Whether you have current experience in Electrical Design/Drafting from another industry, in an Electrical trade role seeking a pathway into engineering, or a recent Electrical Engineering Graduate, these roles present an opportunity to take the next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver electricaldesign and drafting tasks to agreed program commitments.
• Undertake design activities in accordance with ASC processes, ensuring engineering outputs comply with established industry standards.
• Produce high quality electrical outputs such as cable block diagrams, schematics, termination diagrams, cable installation schedules, panel layouts/arrangements and parts/equipment lists.
• Assist with selection of electrical components suitable for design, installation and manufacture.
• Guidance and mentoring of colleagues, sharing your technical knowledge to support the growth and capability of our growing team.
• Collaborate with other disciplines and departments across the organisation to assist with delivery of engineering products and services.
• Provide regular task updates, escalating blockages and ensuring alignment with project priorities and objectives.
• Seek better ways of working, that drive improvement in relationto program cost, schedule and quality.

About you

• All levels of experience considered (Entry level to Senior).
• A tertiary qualification e.g. Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma in a related Engineering discipline is highly regarded.
• Trade experience/qualification is advantageous.
• A degree in a related Engineering field is desirable (and encouraged to apply)
• Experience in design and integration of complex electrical systems, including preparation of production level drawings and documentation.
• Proficiency in the use with AutoCAD to produce 2D drawings is favourable (training provided)
• Exposure to control panel / switchboard design an additional benefit
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Adaptability to manage multiple design activities concurrently whilst still delivering work on time and within budget.
• Proven experience leading a team of designers and engineers to manage complex engineering project deliverables (required for Senior Level)
• Knowledge of configuration systems and the role of configuration management in the design process.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work - life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC's 1900-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. The company's work on Australia's nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.